Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
A storm, with hailstones approximately the size of golf balls, battered Calgary for 10 minutes. A subsequent storm 2 days later brought in another round of hailstorm with high winds causing additional damage to the city. The cost of these events reached $552 million. [31] 12 April 2016 San Antonio, Texas, US A storm producing hail up to the ...
The storms killed two and injured more than 150, while 480 houses were left uninhabitable. August 8 - a tornado touched down in Regina, Saskatchewan, causing damage in the northwest end of the city. Two tornadoes were spotted that day, with one reaching F2 status, but this was unconfirmed. [599]
Tornadoes in Canada are enough of a threat for a public warning system to be in place, overseen by the national weather agency, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). With connections between Environment Canada and the Government of Canada, AlertReady is used for the public alerting method for various public hazards.
A deadly winter storm that swept across much of the nation at the end of last week is now impacting the mid-Atlantic, where cities like Washington, Baltimore and Richmond, Virginia, brace for ...
In 1991, the City of Calgary experienced a storm that caused $342 million in damages. At the time, it was the most damaging hail storm in Canadian history. [3] Then on 12 July 2010, the City of Calgary experienced a storm that produced four-centimeter wide hailstones. This storm caused $400 million in damages, beating the previous record. [4]
Winter Storm Blair will has spread its mess of snow and ice into the East after hammering the Plains and Midwest over the weekend. On this page, you'll find maps below that will help to track the ...
The Great Lakes Storm of 1913: Meteorological storm Ontario: Central Canada 250+ 1914 June 19: Hillcrest mine disaster: Mining disaster Hillcrest, Alberta Prairies 189 1914 May 29: RMS Empress of Ireland collision with Norwegian collier Storstad: Shipwreck Saint Lawrence River in Quebec Central Canada 1012 1915: Britannia Landslide Geologic ...
The May 2022 Canadian derecho was a high-impact derecho [5] event that affected the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, Canada's most densely populated region, on May 21, 2022.. Described by meteorologists as a historic derecho and one of the most impactful thunderstorms in Canadian history, [6] [7] winds up to 190 km/h (120 mph) as well as around four tornadoes caused widespread and extensive ...